Author Archives: Gil Stieglitz

We have all heard the romantic tag line: “Love means never having to say you’re sorry.” The problem is that this is completely wrong. Actually, real love means always being ready to say you’re sorry – especially when you’ve really blown … Continued

Agreement in marriage and dating is a critical element in great relationships. Just as Amos 3:3 says so pointedly, Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction? Amos 3:3 The truth is nope, they can’t. At least not … Continued

One of the most destructive relational habits that I see is the habit of sarcasm. It is considered clever and fun to be sarcastic with our friends and spouse, but it is actually the height of rudeness and will ultimately … Continued

In every relationship, there are bound to be concerns, complaints, or issues that come up. In marriage, one spouse gets annoyed, the other may be oblivious, but something needs to change. How can you share these offending matters with them … Continued

Believe it or not, the number one reason couples list as the cause of their divorce (other than the cryptic “irreconcilable differences”) is finances. This is a very tough issue for many couples. It is very common to have too many … Continued

I hope you have enjoyed this series on seven fundamental habits in great marriages (which tend not to be present in bad ones). Here we are at habit #7, but in case you missed habit #6 (eat one meal — … Continued

We are nearing the end of our series on seven fundamental habits in great marriages (which tend not to be present in bad ones). Habit #5, which we saw that week was this idea that we need to learn to … Continued

We are on habit five of our series on seven fundamental habits in great marriages (which tend not to be present in bad ones). Last week, we covered #4, which was about making prayer in marriage a top priority. If … Continued

We are onto the fourth of seven fundamental habits in great marriages (which tend not to be present in bad ones). I think we can safely say that if you do the things that great marriages do and eventually you will … Continued

I’m so glad you are tuning in to this new series on seven fundamental habits in great marriages (which tend not to be present in bad ones). I think we can safely say that if you do the things that great … Continued